Date: November 3, 1997
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In Denver, Timothy McVeigh is convicted on 15 counts of murder and conspiracy for his role in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, in which 168 people died. He was executed four years later. Date: June 2, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June…
Comair Flight 3272 crashes in Raisinville Township in Monroe County, Michigan, killing 29 people. Date: January 9, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 9 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Billy Wright Assassinated in Northern Ireland, December 27, 1997Timothy McVeigh Sentenced…
The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons by its signatories. Date: April 29, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 29 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Space Shuttle Discovery Launches…
Miguel Γngel Blanco, a member of Partido Popular (Spain), is kidnapped (and later murdered) in the Basque city of Ermua by ETA members, sparking widespread protests. Date: July 10, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Acteal massacre: Attendees at a prayer meeting of Roman Catholic activists for indigenous causes in the small village of Acteal in the Mexican state of Chiapas are massacred by paramilitary forces. Date: December 22, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 22 π Events on this day in 1997 π On…
The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-84 to dock with the Russian space station Mir. Date: May 15, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Comair Flight 3272 Crash Kills 29 in Michigan January 9,…